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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,014.80, 310,522.20 and 73,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,014.80, 310,522.20 and 73,899.40 is: 110,849.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,014.80 : 310,522.20 = 73,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,014.80/310,522.20 = 73,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,014.80x = 310,522.20 × 73,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,014.80x = 22,947,404,266.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,947,404,266.68/207,014.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,849.10

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